American Air Day showcases the work of the United States Air Force in Europe, and in particular, the Third Air Force, partially based in the United Kingdom. This family-friendly day comprises a rich mix of flying and ground-based activities.
This fantastic day acknowledges the historic link between Duxford and the United States Air Force that dates back to 1918 and is represented today by the stunning American Air Museum in Britain which is based on site at Imperial War Museum Duxford.
Buy your tickets in advance and be ready for a great event
Booking in advance is simple and easy, just book online now or call 01223 499 353. Remember to book no later than Monday 9 August for overseas visitors / Wednesday 11 August for UK visitors.
All tickets bought in advance (online and through the telephone) will be sent by post. The delivery of tickets by post before the event cannot be guaranteed for overseas orders (having non-UK postal delivery addresses) if bookings are made after the advance booking closing date.
On the day ticket prices
Child (0-15 years inclusive) FREE
Adult (16-59 years) £18.50
Senior (60 years or over) £14.80
Student £14.80
Unemployed £9.25
Adult, Senior, Student - disabled £11.10
Carer (one per disabled visitor) free
Friends of Duxford Adult £14.80
Friends of Duxford Senior £11.80
Ticket prices for groups
Group Adult £14.80
Group Senior £12.95
Group Student £12.95
Group rates apply to groups of 10 or more paying visitors. For this event there is no need to book group visits in advance.
Opening times
Gates open at 10.00am and the Museum closes at 6.00pm.
More information
For more information on this or other event, please call 01223 835 000 or email duxford@iwm.org.uk
Please note that this event is not an air show. There will be limited flying and no displays as part of this event. Any flying is subject to weather, serviceability and operational requirements.
Information updated on 29 July 2010 | 
